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NHS doctors warn 36% more children aged 6-17 face mental health crises

NHS doctors warn the number of children aged six to 17 in mental health emergencies rose 36% from 2019 to 2025. An examination by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health found some children faced delays over 12 hours. Charities state A&E is a frightening place and children are not receiving early support.
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